Question

what are the two bases of colonial economy in Vietnam

Answer 1

Rice cultivation
Rubber plantation

Answer 2

The two main basis of colonial economy in Vietnam were -

1. The rice cultivation under the French government.

2. The rubber plantations which were owned by the Vietnamese

elite.

In order to increase the rice production in the Mekong Delta

infrastructural development was taken up and canals were constructed. The Trans

Indo China rail network was set up in order to connect different areas and

facilitate trade.